Title
A Mahogany Extending Dining Table
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A MAHOGANY EMPIRE STYLE EXTENDING DINING TABLE (French, 19th century); of circular form, when closed, with a plain apron and raised on a split octagonal column carved with foliage and anthemions and with a cruciform base surmounted by 4 gilded sphinxes.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
mahogany
Extent
No leaves: 29 3/4" x 66 1/2" Together with 3 extra leaves: 30" wide, 2 leaves 11" wide and 1 leaf 8" wide
Collection
Source
Gift of Countess Nandine Eltz.
Identifier
PSNC.2497
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